JS/jQuery function problem

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Hello,
I want this function to be assigned to a variable but I cant get it working.
I would like something like this to work so that I could perform another tricks on the result.Currentyl it returns 'undefined' data

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var decodedmsg = decode('agaj80494agh942h8g0');
var decodedmsg = decode('agaj80494agh942h8g0');

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var retdata;
function decode(s){
$.ajax({type: "POST",
url: "includes/decode.inc.php",
data: "s=" + s,
success:function(newmsg){
            retdata = newmsg;
            }
});
return retdata;
}
var retdata;
function decode(s){
$.ajax({type: "POST",
url: "includes/decode.inc.php",
data: "s=" + s,
success:function(newmsg){
            retdata = newmsg;
            }
});
return retdata;
}

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